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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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